Chapter 4. Required files under the debian directory. Table of Contents. Chapter 6. Building the package. Table of Contents. Complete (re)build. dh_installdeb(1) automatically flags any files under the /etc directory as conffiles, with the exception of d which follows the format of crontab(5).
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I’ll change it to fully Debiwn, two-pane X file manager. This new dh is designed to form a core part of the debhelper tools, and not to hide anything from you.
New upstream release 8. The most important of them are controlchangelogcopyrightand ruleswhich are required for all packages. When you want to manage Debian packaging activities under a VCS, you typically create one branch e. Proposed amendments to Policy Supplemental Policy documentation:. Line 9 is the name of the binary package.
So the first thing to do is to find and download the original source code.
Line 5 includes the list of packages required to build your package as the Build-Depends field. Targets of the rules file 4. Simple programs usually come with a Makefile and can be compiled just by invoking make. debiwn
The following packages come with the standard Debian installation, so you probably have them already along with any additional packages they depend on. Get the program, and try it out 2. Table of Contents 4. The package will not be installed until all the packages it maint-guire with have been removed. See dpkg 8dselect 8apt 8aptitude 1etc. Popular portable build systems 2. There is an old Latin saying: Where to ask for help 2.
CMake is an alternative build system. Take a look at all of them. If you did not listen to me and have created custom maintainer scripts for a package, you should make sure to test them not only for install and upgrade but also for remove and purge.
Packages recommended and suggested by this package are worth looking into.
Chapter 4. Required files under the debian directory
In practice, sid may be experiencing issues which makes it undesirable for you to migrate your whole system. The program should be well documented and its code needs to be understandable i.
However, menu tries to provide a more general interface for menu building. Once you try to install that, it will pull in other packages required to have a basic build environment.
Thus, contributions to packages already in the archive are far more appreciated and more likely to receive sponsorship by other developers [7]. If your upstream program provides a file for the init script, you can either use it maintguide not. Normally with a watch file, the URL at http: Include the quilt package in Build-Depends. This document is intended for package maintainers who maintain packages that require a working sebian.
Work-Needing and Prospective Packages.
Package: maint-guide (1.2.42)
Be sure to verify that this section is indeed the correct one. Required files under the debian directory 4. This is the original upstream source code tarball, merely renamed to the above so that it adheres to the Debian standard. Line 10 describes the architectures the binary package can be compiled for.
Well, if you are a real novice on Linux, it is hard, but if you deiban a rookie, you wouldn’t be reading this document now: